MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 100%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 86%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics94.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive207% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A59
MotherboardMSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)  (all builds)
Memory14.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170627
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 17 '17 at 01:06
Run Duration81 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$250
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 98.4
1-Core 160
2-Core 314
105% 191 Pts
4-Core 561
8-Core 832
87% 697 Pts
64-Core 835
52% 835 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 101%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2167 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.31
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
94.1% Outstanding
Lighting 118
Reflection 126
Parallax 120
96% 121 fps
MRender 111
Gravity 109
Splatting 110
90% 110 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 94.1%
Great: 88%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
385GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
207% Outstanding
Read 1,830
Write 1,340
Mixed 1,308
331% 1,493 MB/s
4K Read 34.3
4K Write 139
4K Mixed 27.8
161% 67.2 MB/s
DQ Read 51.5
DQ Write 153
DQ Mixed 26
42% 77 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 207%
Great: 254%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3400 C16 Series 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
109% Outstanding
MC Read 42.3
MC Write 42.1
MC Mixed 30
109% 38.1 GB/s
SC Read 25
SC Write 44.6
SC Mixed 34.8
99% 34.8 GB/s
Latency 44.2
90% 44.2 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 109%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59) Builds (Compare 2,276 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59) - $120

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $645
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